GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

561 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Gosnell Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in Gosnell, Arkansas, serving the students of the Gosnell School District. As a key component of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes both academic excellence and personal growth. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state educational standards, the school aims to build a strong foundational knowledge base for its students while preparing them for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes a supportive culture that encourages student participation in various programs and extracurricular activities. The district maintains an active online presence through its official website, which serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to access school calendars, faculty information, and important district announcements. Through its commitment to instruction and community engagement, Gosnell Elementary plays a pivotal role in the developmental years of children in the Mississippi County area.

561

Total Students

40.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	358
Hispanic	42
Black	114
Asian	2
Two or More	43
Pacific Islander	2

White
358 (63.8 %)
Black
114 (20.3 %)
Two or More
43 (7.7 %)
Hispanic
42 (7.5 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	GOSNELL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(870)532-4003
Website:	http://gosnellschool.net
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	561
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	391
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	125

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 87

Grade 5 78

Grade 6 85